Quantity Surveyor

Dragados UK & Ireland; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An international construction firm is looking for a Quantity Surveyor in London. This role involves managing cost and contract aspects of projects, from initiation to closure. Responsibilities include contract management, cash flow forecasting, and teamwork. Candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying and experience in commercial management. The position is full-time and permanent.

Qualifications

• Experience of commercial management required.
• Experience of construction projects preferred.
• Ability to collaborate and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Administer contractual terms for suppliers and contractors.
• Provide regular cash flow forecasts for the package.
• Report expenditure against the package budget monthly.

Skills

Knowledge of all aspects of commercial management

Knowledge of various forms of NEC contract

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or professional experience

Tools

CEMAR

Aconex

Job description

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Job Summary

The Quantity Surveyor manages the cost and contract management aspects of work packages within the project from initiation to close-out.

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Job Summary

The Quantity Surveyor manages the cost and contract management aspects of work packages within the project from initiation to close-out.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer contractual terms and conditions for suppliers and sub- contractors
• Administer incentivisation arrangements as appropriate
• Support the assessment of the package and compensation events
• Provide regular cash flow forecast of expenditure for package
• Report expenditure against the package budget on a monthly basis
• Input to the monthly consolidated project-wide cost / expenditure report
• Assess potential contractor and supplier claims and make recommendations for settlement
• Finalise contractor’s accounts and close out contracts for the project
• Support the audit team for defined cost auditing as required, and for audit of final account pack
• Raising consultant, supplier or contractor instructions as necessary and take these through change management process for approval by Senior Leadership Team and Client
• Report on the expenditure of financial contingency built into the relevant packages
• Provide schedules of rates and commercial input to tender documentation
• Undertake cost analysis of bid returns
• Assist the package project manager and procurement team in resolving all financial commercial issues arising in the tender return
• Support the negotiation for relevant tenders
• Receive and review monthly valuations from contractors and incorporate into the monthly Client application for payment.
• Review all instructions issued by the project manager for cost implications
• Support the change control process and assist in identifying the cost implications of any proposed changes
  
  

Technical Skills And Competencies

• Knowledge of all aspects of commercial management
• Knowledge of various forms of NEC contract
• Knowledge of IT systems relevant to Commercial Control (CEMAR & Aconex)
  
  

Qualifications, Certifications And Experience

• Experience of commercial management
• Experience of construction projects
• A degree in Quantity Surveying or professional experience
  
  

Behavioural competencies

• Able to collaborate and work as part of a team
• Focus on detail
  
  

HS2 Values

• Leadership: Using innovation and challenge to lead by example
• Respect: Understanding others, recognising their value and behaving accordingly.
• Safety: Caring for our workforce, or passengers and the public by creating an environment where no one gets hurt.
• Integrity: Acting fairly, transparently, and consistently.
  
  

Dragados Values

• Excellence: Promoting innovation, development, training and continuous improvement to achieve the highest quality of project delivery.
• Integrity: Acting ethically and transparently. Demanding the best standards of integrity from its employees, suppliers and other stakeholders.
• Trust: Nurturing positive relationships at all levels of the organisation, with our clients and supply chain by developing strong and long-term relationships based on mutual trust.
• Sustainability: Commitment to sustainable development to make an efficient and ethically responsible contribution to society and the environment.
• Profitability: Ensuring our profitability as well as contributing value to the communities in which we operate as part of our sustainability agenda.
  
  

Dragados is committed to act based on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion principles. Equal opportunities, non-discrimination and respect for human rights are basic principles contained in the Dragados Code of Conduct (https://www.dragados.co.uk/html/compliance.html) that apply to all Dragados employees.

Department

Contract type

Permanent

Hours

Salary

0

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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